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EPISODE · May 30, 2025 · 37 MIN

Lab Muffin on the beauty lies you're still falling for

from The Briefing · host LiSTNR

Dr Michelle Wong is a chemist, beauty myth-buster and the brain behind the viral sensation Lab Muffin Beauty Science.  What began as a side project to make sense of skincare labels has grown into a trusted online destination for over a million people, where Michelle dishes no-nonsense, science backed beauty advice.  In this chat with Antoinette Lattouf, Michelle explains the psychology behind beauty marketing and why even the most rational among us can be seduced by miracle serums.  Weekend list with Helen Smith TO WATCH: Sirens on Netflix TO READ: How to Dodge Flying Sandals and Other Advice for Life by Daniel Nour TO WATCH: Funny dog videos @funnydogsonly Follow The Briefing: TikTok: @listnrnewsroom Instagram: @listnrnewsroom @thebriefingpodcast YouTube: @LiSTNRnewsroom Facebook: @LiSTNR NewsroomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dr Michelle Wong is a chemist, beauty myth-buster and the brain behind the viral sensation Lab Muffin Beauty Science.  What began as a side project to make sense of skincare labels has grown into a trusted online destination for over a million...

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